in egypt | mount sinai | the count | twelve tribes | fun facts |
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Why did Moses's mother sent moses down the Nile river?
to save him from the Egyptian guards.
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why did the israelites build the golden calf?
they got frustrated that moses was up on mount sinai for so long and they did not believe in God
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how many tribes were there?
12
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who kept track of all the people in each tribe?
the leaders of each tribe.
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how many sons did Pharaoh have?
one
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who watched over Moses while he went down the Nile river?
his sister Miriam.
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how long did it take to get to mount sinai and what represents that time?
it took 49 days and we represent the time by counting the Omer.
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who did Moses count?
the men who where able to be in the army and who were older than 20
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why did Moses make tribes?
so he would not need to count everyone
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who mumbled wile they spoke?
Moses
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who found Moses at the end of the Nile river?
Pharaohs daughter Bitya.
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what holiday represents getting the ten commandments?
shavuot
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who didn't Moses count?
children, elders, men under the age of 20 and women.
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why did Moses assign leaders for each tribe?
to keep count of them all.
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why was Moses not aloud into the land of Canan?
god wanted a new generation of people.
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why did Moses leave Egypt?
Moses left after he killed a guard and after finding out that he was jewish.
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how long was moses on mount sinai?
for 40 days
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how did Moses position the israelites around the Mishchan?
he put the tribes in front, behind and on each side of the Mishchan.
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what was the role of the leaders of the twelve tribes?
to count the people in their tribe.
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what did god send to the israelites in the desert as food?
mannah
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how did God speak to Moses and what did God want Moses to do?
God spoke to Moses though the burning bush and God told Moses that Moses had to free the Israelites from Egypt.
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why did moses smash the first commandments?
he got mad because the Israelites built an idle.
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why did moses count the people twice?
to make sure no one got left behind.
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what are the names of the twelve tribes?
Reuben, Simeon, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Ephraim, and Manasseh.
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about how many men were walking through the desert?
about 600,000
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